Taskovski Films Sales has acquired Miguel Calderón’s “Loss Adjustment,” ahead of its international premiere in the Envision Competition at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam. https://youtube.com/watch?v=uiWrUwdrFhg&feature=oembed The film follows Pedro,...

Giulio Base, the new artistic director of the Torino Film Festival, is looking to make festgoers an offer they can’t refuse. While Ron Howard’s “Eden” opens the 42nd edition, being held...

CGI-animated feature “The Super Elfkins” has been sold to several territories, following its international premiere at the American Film Market in Las Vegas. The film, which won the kids...

As “Tetris” celebrates 40 years of falling blocks at the Lucca Comic and Games convention in Italy, Variety sat down with its creator Alexey Pajitnov and the Tetris company’s co-founder Henk...

Amazon’s “Secret Level,” the animated anthology series from “Deadpool” director and “Love, Death & Robots” creator Tim Miller, takes popular (mostly video) games and tells short stories set in their universes....

The French director Bertrand Bonello, whose science-fiction drama “The Beast” played in competition at Venice last year, is sitting in the sunshine in medieval Lucca, dressed in white and thinking of...

Returning to Greece with the historical drama “The Return” proved an emotional affair for Juliette Binoche, Ralph Fiennes and director-producer Uberto Pasolini. “Meeting this dream, this need inside Uberto and his...

Taika Waititi is in discussions to star in the adaptation of David Walliams’ bestselling children’s book “Fing!,” alongside Rafe Spall, David Walliams and newcomer Iona Bell. The script for...